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The Lazarus Man
''The Lazarus Man'' is an American Western television series produced by Castle Rock Entertainment which first aired on January 20, 1996, and ended on November 23, 1996. Starring Robert Urich as the title character, ''The Lazarus Man'' debuted on TNT and ran for 20 episodes. Opening narration Plot The setting for the series is Texas following the American Civil War. An amnesiac claws his way out of a shallow grave wearing a Confederate uniform and carrying a U.S. Army revolver. He is haunted by the memory of being attacked by a man wearing a derby. Calling himself Lazarus after the man resurrected by Jesus (John 11:41-44), he sets out to discover his true identity and the reason why he was buried alive. Near the end of the series, Lazarus is revealed to be James Cathcart, a captain in the US Army and a member of President Abraham Lincoln's personal bodyguard detail. The memory that plagues him is from the night of April 14, 1865, when Lincoln was shot at Ford's Theatre. Cat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Western (genre)
The Western is a genre of fiction typically Setting (narrative), set in the American frontier (commonly referred to as the "Old West" or the "Wild West") between the California Gold Rush of 1849 and the closing of the frontier in 1890, and commonly associated with Americana (culture), folk tales of the Western United States, particularly the Southwestern United States, as well as Northern Mexico and Western Canada. The frontier is depicted in Western media as a sparsely populated hostile region patrolled by cowboys, Outlaw (stock character), outlaws, sheriffs, and numerous other Stock character, stock Gunfighter, gunslinger characters. Western narratives often concern the gradual attempts to tame the crime-ridden American West using wider themes of justice, freedom, rugged individualism, manifest destiny, and the national history and identity of the United States. Native Americans in the United States, Native American populations were often portrayed as averse foes or Savage ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brion James
Brion Howard James (February 20, 1945 – August 7, 1999) was an American character actor. He portrayed Leon Kowalski in '' Blade Runner'' and appeared in '' Southern Comfort'', '' 48 Hrs.'', ''Another 48 Hrs.'', '' Silverado'', '' Tango & Cash'', ''Red Heat'', '' The Player'', and ''The Fifth Element''. James was frequently cast as an antagonist, appearing more frequently in lower-budget horror and action films and TV shows throughout the 1980s and 1990s. James appeared in more than 100 films before his death in 1999 at the age of 54. Early life and education James was born in Redlands, California. He spent his early years in Beaumont, California, where his parents owned and operated a theater; James said, "My story is like ''Cinema Paradiso''. Every night in my life since I was two years old... I ran movies". After graduating from high school in 1964, James attended San Diego State University as a Theater Arts major. Migrating to New York, James immersed himself in the theatre s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Warner Bros
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. (WBEI), commonly known as Warner Bros. (WB), is an American film studio, filmed entertainment studio headquartered at the Warner Bros. Studios Burbank, Warner Bros. Studios complex in Burbank, California and the main namesake subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD). Founded on April 4, 1923, by four brothers, Harry Warner, Harry, Albert Warner, Albert, Sam Warner, Sam and Jack L. Warner, Jack Warner, the company established itself as a leader in the American film industry before diversifying into animation, television, and video games. It is one of the "Major film studios, Big Five" major American film studios and a member of the Motion Picture Association (MPA). The company is known for its film studio division, the Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group, which includes Warner Bros. Pictures, New Line Cinema, Warner Bros. Pictures Animation, Castle Rock Entertainment and the Warner Bros. Television Group. Bugs Bunny, a character created for the ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Massee
Michael Groo Massee (September 1, 1952 – October 20, 2016) was an American actor. Active on screen during a three decade career, he frequently portrayed villainous characters. His film roles include Funboy in the dark fantasy ''The Crow'' (1994), Newton in the horror anthology '' Tales from the Hood'' (1995), Andy in the neo-noir '' Lost Highway'' (1997), and the Gentleman in ''The Amazing Spider-Man'' (2012) and its 2014 sequel. Massee also voiced Bruce Banner in the first two entries of ''Marvel Animated Features'' in 2006. On television, he played Ira Gaines on the first season of the Fox action drama '' 24'' (2001–2002), Isaiah Haden on the NBC fantasy mystery '' Revelations'' (2005), Dyson Frost on the ABC science fiction drama ''FlashForward'' (2009–2010), and Charles Hoyt on the first two seasons of the TNT police procedural ''Rizzoli & Isles'' (2010–2014). Early life Michael Groo Massee was born in Kansas City, Missouri in 1952, the younger of two children bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mariska Hargitay
Mariska Magdolna Hargitay Mariska says her own first name and the name of her father; the interviewer, James Lipton, also says her full name near the start of the show. (; born January 23, 1964) is an American actress, producer, and philanthropist. Hargitay is best known for starring as Olivia Benson on NBC's ''Law & Order: Special Victims Unit''. Hargitay was born in Santa Monica, California, and is the daughter of actress Jayne Mansfield. She attended Marymount High School in Los Angeles and enrolled in the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, leaving before completing her degree to pursue acting. Her early credits include the series ''Falcon Crest'' and ''In the Heat of the Night (TV series), In the Heat of the Night'' (both 1988), ''Tequila and Bonetti'' (1992), ''Can't Hurry Love'' (1995–1996), and ''ER (TV series), ER'' (1997–1998), and the drama film ''Leaving Las Vegas'' (1995). Hargitay has portrayed Olivia Benson on ''Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kellie Overbey
Kellie may refer to: Surname * James M. Kellie (1848–1927), Canadian miner and political figure *Mike Kellie (1947–2017), English drummer with Spooky Tooth and The Only Ones * J. D. Kellie-MacCallum (1845–1932), British police officer, Chief Constable of Northamptonshire County Constabulary Given name * Kellie Abrams (born 1978), Australian professional basketball player *Kellie Bright (born 1976), English actress * Kellie Casey (born 1965), Canadian alpine skier * Kellie Coffey (born 1971), American country musician * Kellie Crawford (born 1974), Australian entertainer * Kellie Harper (born 1977), American basketball coach * Kellie Leitch (born 1970), Canadian politician * Kellie-Ann Leyland (born 1986), English-born Northern Irish footballer * Kellie Lightbourn (born 1974), American model * Kellie Lim, disabled activist and student *Kellie Loder (born 1988), Canadian musician * Kellie Magnus (born 1970), Jamaican author and journalist * Kellie Maloney (born 1953, previ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armin Shimerman
Armin Shimerman (born November 5, 1949) is an American actor known for his role as Quark (Star Trek), Quark the Ferengi in the ''Star Trek'' franchise, appearing as the character in all seven seasons of ''Star Trek: Deep Space Nine'' (1993–1999). He also had a recurring role as Principal Snyder in the first three seasons of ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' (1997–1999), and voiced General Skarr and other characters in the animated series ''The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy'' (2001–2007), Doctor Nefarious in the ''Ratchet & Clank'' video-game series, and Andrew Ryan (BioShock), Andrew Ryan in the ''BioShock (series), BioShock'' video-game series. Early life Shimerman was born into a Jewish family in Lakewood Township, New Jersey, Lakewood, New Jersey, on November 5, 1949, the son of accountant Susan and house painter Herbert Shimerman. When he was 15, he moved with his family to Los Angeles, where his mother enrolled him in a drama group in an effort to expand his social circl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jennifer Nash
File:Jennifer Christine Nash.jpg, ''A candid image of Jennifer Nash looking out of a window'' Jennifer Christine Nash (born 1980) is the Jean Fox O'Barr Professor of Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies at Duke University within its Trinity College of Arts and Sciences and Director of the Black Feminist Theory Summer Institute. In 2016, Nash arrived at Northwestern University, where she worked as an Associate Professor of African American Studies and Gender and Sexuality Studies before joining Duke University in 2020. Her research interests include Black feminist theory, feminist legal theory, Black sexual politics, black motherhood, black maternal health, race and law, and intersectionality. Education Nash earned her PhD in African American Studies at Harvard University, her JD at Harvard Law School, and an AB in women's studies at Harvard College. Career Nash is critical of approaches to intersectionality that demand either uncritical, unqualified support or outright rejec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicolas Surovy
Nicolas or Nicolás may refer to: People Given name * Nicolas (given name) Mononym * Nicolas (footballer, born 1999), Brazilian footballer * Nicolas (footballer, born 2000), Brazilian footballer Surname Nicolas * Dafydd Nicolas (c.1705–1774), Welsh poet * Jean Nicolas (1913–1978), French international football player * Nicholas Harris Nicolas (1799–1848), English antiquary * Paul Nicolas (1899–1959), French international football player * Robert Nicolas (1595–1667), English politician Nicolás * Adolfo Nicolás (1936–2020), Superior General of the Society of Jesus * Eduardo Nicolás (born 1972), Spanish former professional tennis player Other uses * Nicolas (wine retailer), a French chain of wine retailers * ''Le Petit Nicolas'', a series of children's books by René Goscinny See also * San Nicolás (other) * Nicholas (other) * Nicola (other) * Nikola Nikola () is a given name which, like Nicholas, is a version of the Greek '' Nikolaos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kate Hodge
Kate Hodge is an American actress and film producer. Career Her first starring role was as Michelle, the heroine of the 1990 horror film '' Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III''. She then portrayed tormented college student Randi Wallace in the syndicated horror series '' She-Wolf of London'' (1990–1991), which was later retitled ''Love and Curses''. At the end of one early episode, when Randi and Professor Matheson (Neil Dickson) are pulling away in a car, she asks him if they can stop to rent ''Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre III'', an in-joke and reference to Hodge's earlier movie role. From 2000–2001, Hodge played FBI Agent Annie Price on '' Level 9''. She has also been in the films '' Rapid Fire'' (1992) opposite Brandon Lee, ''Desire'' (1993), '' The Hidden II'' (1994), ''Three Women of Pain'' (1997), and the independent movie ''I Will Avenge You, Iago!'' (2005) as Eve. Her television movies include ''Love Kills'' (1991), ''Pandora's Clock'' (1996), an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthony Rapp
Anthony Deane Rapp (born October 26, 1971) is an American actor and singer who originated the role of Mark Cohen in the Broadway theatre, Broadway production of ''Rent (musical), Rent''. Following his original performance of the role in 1996, he reprised it in the Rent (film), film version of the show and the show's United States tour in 2009. He also performed Charlie Brown in the 1999 Broadway revival of ''You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown'' and originated the role of Lucas in the musical ''If/Then'' in 2014. From 2017 to 2024, he played Commander Paul Stamets (Star Trek), Paul Stamets on the television series ''Star Trek: Discovery''. Rapp is also known for accusing actor Kevin Spacey of sexual misconduct in 2017 during the MeToo movement, #MeToo movement over an alleged event from 1986. The same allegation generated an unsuccessful civil case in 2022 where a jury found Spacey not liable. Early life Rapp was born on October 26, 1971, in Chicago, Illinois to Mary Lee (née Bair ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maxwell Caulfield
Maxwell Caulfield (born Maxwell P.J. Newby; 23 November 1959) is a British actor. He has appeared in ''Grease 2'' (1982), ''Electric Dreams (film), Electric Dreams'' (1984), ''The Boys Next Door (1985 film), The Boys Next Door'' (1985), ''The Supernaturals (film), The Supernaturals'' (1986), ''Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat'' (1989), ''Waxwork 2'' (1992), ''Gettysburg (1993 film), Gettysburg'' (1993), ''Empire Records'' (1995), ''The Real Blonde'' (1997), ''The Man Who Knew Too Little'' (1997), and in ''A Prince for Christmas'' (2015). In 2015, Caulfield toured Australia with his wife Juliet Mills and sister-in-law Hayley Mills in the comedy ''Legends!'' by Pulitzer Prize winner James Kirkwood, Jr., James Kirkwood. He voiced James Bond in the video game ''James Bond 007: Nightfire'' (2002). He most recently stars in the Netflix movie ''The Merry Gentlemen'' (2024). He is best remembered internationally for his starring role as Miles Colby during the 1980s on the American TV ser ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
